Essays about: "Charter of Fundamental Rights"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 73 essays containing the words Charter of Fundamental Rights.

  1. 21. A paradigm shift from voluntary to court-ordered climate change mitigation? The potentials and challenges of a human rights-based approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Kimberly de Bruijn; [2020]
    Keywords : international human rights law; public international law; climate change; climate change mitigation; public interest litigation; actio popularis; human rights approach; united nations framework convention on climate change; paris agreement; rule of law; democracy; right to life; right to respect for private and family life; european convention on human rights; african charter on human and peoples rights; american convention on human rights; right to a healthy environment; environmental law; united nations; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The central theme of this thesis is anthropogenic climate change; governments' inability to create an effective, inclusive response mechanism that manages to mitigate anthropogenic emissions; and advocates efforts to coerce States to act by invoking State responsibility in adjudicatory dispute settlement processes. States' failure to act in accordance with scientific risk assessments and to mitigate polluting activities has led underrepresented groups to increasingly lose trust in their respective executive and legislative branches, and, by means of protest, these advocates are now turning to court. READ MORE

  3. 22. EU data transfer requirements for an adequacy decision and the Vietnamese legal realities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Sandra Wilderoth; [2019]
    Keywords : EU law; comparative law; data protection; Vietnam; adequacy decision; data transfer; personal data; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In an increasingly globalized world and after a decade of digital revolution, the protection of personal data has fallen in the limelight. Nowadays, data is exchanged over the internet daily for various purposes, including strictly private, commercial, as well as public, which has raised concerns on how these transfers of personal data may affect the right to data protection and the right to privacy. READ MORE

  4. 23. Fundamental Rights Outside of the EU – Implications of Frontex Multi-actor Operations Beyond the External Borders

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Yashar Modaber; [2019]
    Keywords : EU law; Frontex; EBCG; Border management; Fundamental rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Border and Coast Guard (EBCG), consisting of the EU agency of Frontex and the Union member states, has the mandate to perform missions relating to border management beyond the territory of said states. Its staff may act in the territory of third countries and on the high seas, which raises the question of what the implications are in respect to the obligations which the EU fundamental rights regime imposes on the public entities during their operations. READ MORE

  5. 24. A new dawn for the Infringement Procedure - New possibilities to safeguard the rule of law under Article 258 TFEU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Franziska-Marie Hilpert; [2019]
    Keywords : Rule of law; Hungary; Poland; second subparagraph of Article 19 1 TEU in combination with Article 47 of the Charter; Infringement Procedure; Charter of Fundamental RIghts; rule of law crisis; effectively enforcing the values under Article 2 TEU; C-235 17 Commission v Hungary; C-619 18 Commission v Republic of Poland.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The 'rule of law crises' in Hungary and Poland have shown weaknesses in the European Union’s system of enforcing the values enshrined in Article 2 TEU after accession. Especially Article 7 TEU as well as the other enforcement procedures have proven to be incapable of forcing Member States back into compliance with the values enshrined in Article 2 TEU so far. READ MORE

  6. 25. Transferring Big Data to the United States in the Post Snowden Era : Can the Fundamental Rights of EU citizens laid down in Articles 7,8 and 47 of the Charter be guaranteed?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Taru Tenhovaara; [2018]
    Keywords : data transfers; personal data; standard contractual clauses; privacy shield; binding corporate rules; fundamental rights; Snowden; big data; data mining; mass surveillance; general data protection regulation; GDPR; privacy;

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